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    pressing
    /ˈprɛsɪŋ/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. an act or instance of applying force or weight to something: "pure-grade olive oil is the product of the second or third pressings"
    • 2. a record or other object made by the application of force or weight.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPRESSING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PRESSING definition: 1. urgent or needing to be dealt with immediately: 2. a large number of CDs, records, etc…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › pressingPressing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PRESSING is urgently important : critical. How to use pressing in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › pressingPRESSING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Pressing definition: urgent; demanding immediate attention. See examples of PRESSING used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPRESSING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'pressing' Word Frequency. pressing. (presɪŋ ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A pressing problem, need, or issue has to be dealt with immediately. It is one of the most pressing problems facing this country. There is a pressing need for more funds. Synonyms: urgent, serious, burning, vital More Synonyms of pressing. 2.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › pressingPressing - definition of pressing by The Free Dictionary

    adj. 1. Demanding immediate attention; urgent: a pressing need. See Synonyms at urgent. 2. Very earnest or insistent: a pressing invitation. n. 1. The process or an instance of applying pressure. 2. often pressings The material, such as juice or grape skins, produced by or left over after pressing. 3. a.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › pressingPressing - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of pressing. adjective. compelling immediate action. “too pressing to permit of longer delay” synonyms: urgent. imperative. requiring attention or action. noun. the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure. “at the pressing of a button” synonyms: press, pressure. see more. noun.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpressing adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of pressing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › pressingpressing | meaning of pressing in Longman Dictionary of...

    From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English press‧ing1 /ˈpresɪŋ/ adjective needing to be discussed or dealt with very soon SYN urgent pressing problem/matter/need etc Poverty is a more pressing problem than pollution.

  10. www.wordreference.com › definition › pressingpressing - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    to squeeze out (juice): [~ + object] They pressed enough juice to make fifteen gallons of wine. to bother, annoy, or harass; keep bothering: [~ + object] Don't press your kids so hard; they'll do better if you just leave them alone. [no object] The media kept pressing for an explanation. to cause trouble, worry, or strain;

  11. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › pressPress Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : a thronging or crowding forward or together. 2. a. : an apparatus or machine by which a substance is cut or shaped, an impression of a body is taken, a material is compressed, pressure is applied to a body, liquid is expressed, or a cutting tool is fed into the work by pressure. b. : a building containing presses or a business using presses. 3.